Does Ercot pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ercot employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ercot. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ercot?

80% of Ercot employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ercot 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ercot?

Intern (8) , Analyst (7) , Operations Engineer (7) , Manager (5) , Planning Engineer (5) , Engineer (4) , Market Operations Engineer (4) , IT Architect (3) , Power Systems Engineer (3) , System Operator (3) , Applications Engineer (2) , Architect (2) , Change Coordinator (2) , Consultant (2) , Information Technology (2)

What are the pros of working at Ercot according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits including 401k and vacation." ((in 29 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great workplace environment and people." ((in 22 reviews)); "Everyone is always ready to help in any way they can." ((in 10 reviews)); "Smart, caring, friendly employees." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ercot according to real employee reviews?

"The manager is aware and not any better." ((in 12 reviews)); "The pay is average, not great compared to modern tech companies and there are no bonuses or equity due to the not for profit nature." ((in 7 reviews)); "Average salaries." ((in 6 reviews)); "No Bonus and no on" ((in 4 reviews)); "Upper management is a little...interesting/weird" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ercot layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ercot layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ercot in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Ercot locations?

Taylor , Austin , Round Rock , Houston , Hutto , Tyler , Taylor Town

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4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(189 total reviews)

Bill Magness

88% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

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4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Ercot has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 189 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Ercot employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Apr 5, 2022

Professional Yet Fun

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Professionalism is one of the many staples at ERCOT. Supervisors and management make a concerted effort to maintain camaraderie amongst the team. Hard work is rewarded and the only limitation is that which you place on yourself.

Cons

As with any business environment there are times where politics becomes a concern

4.0

Mar 21, 2022

Great benefits

Physical security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Awesome 401k benefits (20.5% of your salary with only 6% contribution!), lots of work from home jobs. Always hiring engineers and technical types.

Cons

Company gets a bad reputation amongst the general public due to the fallout from Winter Storm Uri in 2021.

4.0

Mar 21, 2022

Support Energy Management and Market Applications.

Senior applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good Benefits including 401k and vacation.

Cons

No Bonus and no on-call pay.

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